SOLUTION: Three cards are randomly selected from a deck of 52 cards. After every draw, the card is NOT replaced back in the deck. Find the probability of drawing two Kings in a row, then an
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Question 1141383: Three cards are randomly selected from a deck of 52 cards. After every draw, the card is NOT replaced back in the deck. Find the probability of drawing two Kings in a row, then an Ace.
Answer by greenestamps(13200) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the fundamental counting principle.
P(king first) = 4/52
P(king second) = 3/51
P(ace third) = 4/50
Multiply those probabilities to find the probability of getting that sequence of outcomes.
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